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Tornado History

Pembina Tornado History

This county-level tornado history page focuses on Pembina, North Dakota. The records below identify 43 tornadoes from 1967 through 2025, including a highest listed rating of F4 (Devastating damage). NOAA damage estimates in this group total at least $1.6M, with 0 deaths and 4 injuries recorded across the listed events.

Key Tornado Statistics

Total Tornadoes43
Total Deaths0
Total Injuries4
Property Damage$1.6M
Avg Length2.0 mi
Avg Width96 yd

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Key Tornado Facts for Pembina, North Dakota

Top local patterns from the historical tornado records in this group.

Average 0.7 tornadoes per year (0.3/yr in last decade)
June is the peak tornado month with 17 recorded events
Deadliest tornado: F0 in Pembina, North Dakota with 0 deaths
2004 was the most active year with 6 tornadoes
The 2000s had the most tornado activity (23 events)
Longest tornado: 9.17 miles in Pembina, North Dakota
Widest tornado: 880.0 yards in Pembina, North Dakota
Most tornadoes in one day: 4 on May 19, 2004

Monthly Distribution

Shows tornado frequency across months of the year, highlighting seasonal patterns and peak tornado periods.

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Summary: In Pembina, North Dakota, June is the most active month with 17 tornadoes.

Annual Tornado Trend

Shows year-by-year tornado counts, making active years and quiet stretches easier to spot.

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Summary: 2004 was the most active year with 6 recorded tornadoes.

Tornado Intensity Distribution

Shows the breakdown of tornadoes by EF/F rating.

F0
EF0
F1
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F4
EFU

Summary: F0 tornadoes are the most common in this group, with 18 recorded events.

Property Damage Trends

Visualizes reported property damage over time. Bars use a log-like scale so very large damage years do not flatten the rest of the chart.

$1.0M$100K$10K$0

Summary: The highest reported property damage year in this group is 1999 with at least $1.0M in NOAA-listed property damage.

Historical Track Sketch

F4 June 6, 19991999F2 May 19, 20042004F1 June 22, 19921992EF1 June 9, 20172017F1 July 18, 19851985EF1 July 16, 20082008EF1 July 16, 20082008F1 August 8, 19841984F1 June 12, 19761976F1 June 12, 19761976F1 July 14, 20032003F1 June 8, 20052005F1 June 8, 20052005F1 June 23, 20052005F1 June 23, 2005EF1 August 26, 2007EF1 June 3, 2011EF1 July 19, 2016EF0 July 4, 2011F0 July 30, 2006F0 July 21, 1967F0 June 13, 1980F0 June 18, 1990F0 June 18, 1990F0 August 26, 1998F0 June 6, 1999F0 June 6, 1999F0 July 18, 2001F0 August 23, 2002F0 July 14, 2003F0 August 8, 2004F0 August 8, 2004F0 May 19, 2004F0 May 19, 2004F0 May 19, 2004F0 June 8, 2005F0 June 23, 2005EF0 August 26, 2007EF0 July 16, 2008EF0 May 25, 2008EF0 July 31, 2010EF0 August 31, 2013EFU May 15, 2025© OpenStreetMap contributors

Notable Tornado Records

The table highlights the strongest and most damaging records in this page's local dataset. Damage totals are NOAA-reported minimum estimates where available.

DateRatingAreaLengthWidthDeathsInjuriesMin. property damage
June 6, 1999F4Pembina, North Dakota8 mi500 yd00$1.0M
May 19, 2004F2Pembina, North Dakota0.7 mi150 yd00N/A
June 22, 1992F1Pembina, North Dakota7 mi200 yd04$250K
June 9, 2017EF1Pembina, North Dakota1 mi200 yd00$200K
July 18, 1985F1Pembina, North Dakota0.2 mi400 yd00$25K
July 16, 2008EF1Pembina, North Dakota0.2 mi40 yd00$5K
July 16, 2008EF1Pembina, North Dakota3 mi75 yd00$4K
August 8, 1984F1Pembina, North Dakota0.2 mi30 yd00$2K
June 12, 1976F1Pembina, North Dakota0 mi33 yd00N/A
June 12, 1976F1Pembina, North Dakota0 mi33 yd00N/A
July 14, 2003F1Pembina, North Dakota5.5 mi50 yd00N/A
June 8, 2005F1Pembina, North Dakota5 mi100 yd00N/A

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Source And Limits

Data source: NOAA/NCEI. TornadoTrace summarizes historical records for screening and research. Coordinates, damage estimates, narratives, and event details can be approximate, incomplete, revised, or missing. Do not use this page as legal, insurance, engineering, real estate, emergency management, or safety advice.